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Elements of a Stellar First Day

May 8, 2019March 25, 2019 by Ingrid Kirst

The first day for an executive director, or any nonprofit position, sets the tone for their career. It’s a critical part of the entire onboarding process.

There are plenty of ways to do the first day right and make the new hire feel welcomed and excited. Here are some of the basics:

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